All News articles – Page 377
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NewsSafebridge launches officers ECDIS training course
German human resource company Safebridge GmbH has launched a brand-new training course specifically tailored for watchkeeping officers.
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NewsEvinrude rebrands its 2-stroke oils
BRP has announced that XD engine oil for Evinrude and Johnson outboards has been re-branded as XPS Marine. The same engine oils now ‘leverage the XPS brand’ and are offered in three products – XD100, XD50 and XD30.
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NewsJack-up platform innovation saves time and cost for ‘Super Sewer‘ project
Fugro claims that its leading expertise in over-water geotechnical characterisation has saved time, cost and congestion during riverbed assessment for London’s major sewer upgrade, the Thames Tideway Tunnel.
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NewsEasy pushing power for reworked barge
Some may know a ‘troika’ as a traditional Russian sleigh, whose team of three horses provides a powerful, fast ride along snow-packed roads. But Christian Cnudde’s ‘Troika’ is a transformed pusher tug, maneuvering through the narrow inland waterways of northern Europe with a robust, unusual design and a new John ...
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NewsQuartzelec providing support for the Royal Navy
Throughout 2017 Quartzelec, an independent engineering service provider specializing in rotating electrical machines, has continued to actively support the UK’s Royal Navy via contracts placed by the MOD, Babcock Marine and BAE Systems, and this work is set to continue this year.
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NewsSparrows veteran commended at industry awards
A global equipment and service provider to the energy and industrial industries has scooped an award at the 2018 Offshore Achievement Awards.
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News‘Harbour of Things’ takes shape in the port of Antwerp
With an annual freight volume of nearly 9 million TEU the Deurganck dock is by far the main centre of container handling in the port of Antwerp. But this tidal dock on the left bank of the Scheldt is also well on the way to becoming a hotspot for innovation.
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NewsUK maritime strategy seeks to stimulate growth
A new strategy has been launched by the UK government’s Department for Transport (DfT) which seeks to stimulate growth in the sector.
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NewsSaving weight with 4mm aluminium construction
The Paroc Light Marine launch series has introduced new lightweight insulated solutions for A60 aluminium constructions enabling significant weight and cost reductions in the ship building industry.
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NewsPort of Milford Haven invests in new lifesaving training and equipment
Seventy employees who work on or near the water at the Port of Milford Haven, UK have undertaken first aid training based on an intuitive check card system.
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NewsCaution remains the watchword for global marine insurance, says IUMI
Against the backdrop of encouraging global economic growth and an improved outlook for the shipping industry, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) gives expert opinion on the current state of the hull, cargo and offshore energy insurance markets at its Spring Conference in Hamburg.
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NewsSSEN shares seabed data with EMEC
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has shared new seabed data with the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) having completed seabed surveys on the western edge of the Orkney mainland.
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Nidec ASI to supply Shore-to-ship power for Genoa
The Italian multinational Nidec ASI has signed a contract worth 8 million euros with Port System Authority of the Western Ligurian Sea to design and construct a ‘shore-to-ship’ project for the port of Genoa
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NewsFurther funding for decommissioning activities at Kishorn
Kishorn Port, Scotland, UK has secured supplementary funding from the Scottish Government’s Decommissioning Challenge Fund (DCF), allowing the operators, Kishorn Port Ltd (KPL) to extend the scope of works for their DCF approved project, to help establish Scotland as a global centre of excellence in decommissioning.
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NewsChanges to bunker supply in English Channel
Falmouth is the first and last bunker stop at the crossroads of the English Channel, Atlantic and Celtic Sea.
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NewsAdditional year for pyrotechnic flares
Commercial operators purchasing flares and rockets in the UK could benefit from the additional year of dating that the Hansson Pyrotechnics range offers over other pyrotechnic products.
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NewsRamboll receives German Renewables Award
The Arkona offshore wind farm offshore Germany has received the German Renewables Innovation Product of the Year Award for a newly developed method to protect the steel foundations of offshore wind turbines from corrosion.
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NewsNew class of barge for Tideway project
The sheer scale of the 25km Thames Tideway has sparked a new class of barge, the ‘Tideway’, designed by Bennett’s Barges in conjunction with Holland’s Baars BV.
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News‘Pushing OPEX off a cliff’: the new CXO300 diesel outboard
“Sitting between an automotive engine and a big power plant,” is where the CXO300 belongs, said Tim Routsis of Cox Powertrain. As a result, this very new, turbocharged V8 promises to save heavy users hundreds of thousands in operation costs.
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NewsExperts Highlight Viable Power and Propulsion Solutions for Next Generation Vessels
Lithium-ion battery expert Dr John Warner is presenting at the NEXT GENERATION Marine Power & Propulsion Conference at the Grand Harbour, Southampton on 18 and 19 April 2018.
